A government agency that represents all the people, especially one that is supported by taxes from all the people, ought to guard against the appearance that it is promoting religion, because not all the people share the same faith or worship in the same way. On such a deeply personal topic as religion, government should remain neutral. It shouldn’t take sides.

To those who believe that the recent Supreme Court ruling in support of gay marriage is forcing citizens to choose between their faith and their government, I ask you this: Why do you think it came to a court decision?

There's some interesting talk in the cleverly satisfying script of "Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation" about the element of luck. As in: How much is luck a factor in the success of Ethan Hunt and his IMF cohorts? After all, in the last movie...